West Point & Murphys, CA…On October 5th, deputies from the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office conducted patrols of two annual events: Lumber Jack Day in West Point and the Grape Stomp in Murphy’s. Both events were well attended. These events showcase Calaveras County’s traditions, economy, and prosperity, and we are proud to have been a part […]
West Point, CA…CAL FIRE TCU Firefighters and Smokey Bear were on hand at this years Lumberjack Day, West Point, CA! They were passing out fire safety information, participating in the parade, taking pictures and letting the public know their CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit firefighters!
West Point, CA…Where else can you throw an ax, watch an old-fashioned soap box derby, small town Parade, pet a goat, and dine on Firehouse BBQ ribs? Lumberjack Day, our 49th annual Celebration in West Point Ca. All of the action is on Main St, and Spink Road, Food, Crafts, Children’s area, Live music by […]
Glencoe, CA…John-Thomas Earl Bandy March 2, 2001 ~ September 1, 2024 (age 23). John-Thomas (JT) Earl Bandy, 23, of Galt, Ca., passed away on September 1, 2024, after a tragic car accident. John-Thomas was born on March 2, 2001, in Sacramento CA, to Johnny and Suzanne Bandy. After JT graduated from Liberty Ranch High School […]
Valley Springs, CA…This is the video of the debate between the candidates of District 1 and 2 hosted by the Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce. This debate took place this morning in Valley Springs. More information can be found at https://www.calaveras.org/ Sorry for any audio issues, we did the best we could to make the […]
Wilseyville, CA…Michael R. Nelson Sr. December 3, 1982 ~ September 8, 2024 (age 41). Michael Ray Nelson, Sr., 41, passed away on September 08, 2024, in Wilseyville, CA. Michael was born on December 03, 1982, in CA. Michael is survived by his mother Janet Nelson, children Michael and Sapphire Nelson of Cleveland, TX. Private services […]
San Andreas, CA…On 10/14/1997 at approximately 0230 hours, Deputies responded to the area of Winton Road in West Point for a report of gunshots heard. A fire was later reported in the same area as the gunshots. Deputies responded and located a body approximately four feet from the burning vehicle. The deceased male was later […]
West Point, CA…On June 6, 2024, at about 7:20 AM, the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a 911 call from a homeowner reporting a burglary in progress at their residence. The caller stated they were away from their residence and received a notification from a self-installed home security system. The victim logged onto […]
West Point, CA…On July 1st, 2024, at about 04:00 p.m., The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant in the 1800 block of Jurs Road in West Point that led to the recovery of a stolen skid steer tractor valued at over $40,000. The tractor was reported stolen by a rental company in the […]
San Andreas, CA…We are elated to share our Music in the Parks schedule with everyone! Don’t forget your picnic basket, lawn chairs, blankets, dancing shoes and bug spray when you make the venture out on Wednesday nights. For more information on the musicians, you can find each of them on Facebook. We look forward to […]
Glencoe CA…On June 4, 2024, at about 7:30 PM, the Calaveras County dispatch center received a 911 call from a hiker requesting assistance in the Glencoe area. The hiker stated he had been camping with a friend for three days down along the North Fork of the Mokelumne River. As they were walking out of […]
Angels Camp, CA…Farm to Fork – Calaveras growers know healthy, organic, and fresh food! When it comes to wine, food, and adventure, Calaveras pulls out all the stops. Did you know you can find organic, locally grown farm-fresh produce several days a week in Calaveras County? Before you ask Siri to help you find “farmers […]
Yosemite, CA…Now through early summer is the best time to view the total of 2,425 feet of drops that make up the glorious Yosemite Falls, one of the world’s tallest waterfalls, drops a total of 2,425 feet. Click below for the latest in the webcam that shows the upper portion.
Rail Road Flat, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Volunteer Search and Rescue Team and deputies have been dispatched to a report of a missing person in the 400 Block of Rail Road Flat Road, Rail Road Flat. The missing female’s name is Ione. She is approximately 75 years old, 5 feet tall, weighs 120 pounds, […]
West Point, CA…Garland E. Burnett June 28, 1950 ~ April 20, 2024 (age 73). Garland Edward Burnett, 73, passed away on April 20, 2024, in West Point, CA. Private services will be held. Online condolences can be made at https://www.dieboldfuneral.com/. Funeral arrangements were trusted to San Andreas Memorial Chapel, 254 West St. Charles PO Box […]
San Andreas – On April 10, 2024, the gymnasium at Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks was alive with the spirit of competition as the 53rd Annual Calaveras County Spelling Bee Championship unfolded. This year’s bee featured 25 students from 5 Calaveras County Schools. Students from Avery Middle School, Copperopolis Elementary, Sierra Hills Education Center, Toyon Middle […]
San Andreas, CA…Tickets on Sale Now for “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown!” presented by the students at Calaveras High School. Tickets can be purchased at https://calaveras-high-school-theatre-arts.ticketleap.com/charliebrown/ Thank you all for supporting our Students!
Wilseyville, CA…On March 3, 2024, at about 4:00 PM. Deputies were dispatched to the 4000 block of Jewell Court in Wilseyville for a report of an assault with a deadly weapon. Upon arrival, the deputies learned the victim was riding his four-wheeler on what he believed to be a publicly accessible dirt road. The victim […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…A Calaveras County District Two Supervisor Candidates Forum Mokelumne Hill was Hosted by the Mokelumne Hill Community Watch on February 9th.
West Point, CA…On January 20th, at approximately 0900 hours, Calaveras County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a reported vehicle vandalism on the 100 block of Main Street in West Point, California. Upon arrival, deputies were informed of a prior altercation that occurred the night before between the victim and 36-year-old Corbin Adams. The confrontation escalated […]
West Point, CA…This is an update to previous releases of information which were disseminated on January 19th, 2024. The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is committed to remaining transparent regarding this incident. Details that will not compromise the early stages of this investigation will be released as they become available. On the morning of January 19th, […]
West Point, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office was involved in law enforcement activity in the 1000 block of Woodhouse Mine Road in West Point. The incident was contained, and there was no risk to public safety. At about 5:00PM on January 19th, 2024, communication with the suspect continued to be unproductive and chemical agents were […]
Mountain Ranch, CA…In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and Freida Sender, in a century-old adobe building. The upstairs was home to the Sender family, and the first floor included groceries, a meat market, a bar, and a small eating place called Opa’s Smokehouse. On Christmas morning […]
Arnold, CA…As this series of weather systems rolls through it will bring snow above 5,000 ft and rain below. The full forecasts from the National Weather Service for this weekend are below… Detailed forecast for West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Tonight Colder. A chance of rain showers early in the evening. Snow showers until early […]
On November 17, 2023, at approximately 2045 hours, the California Highway Patrol was dispatched to a collision on Winton Road. P-1 was driving V-1 westbound on Winton Road. For an unknown reason, P-1 allowed V-1 to drift from the roadway, to the right, where V-1 collided with several trees. Emergency personnel responded and life saving […]